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Mark Kelly: “What I give Jeff and Elon and others tremendous credit for…”

Featuring: Mark Kelly, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Arizona

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Is Nuking Iran an "Illegal Order?" - with Sen. Mark Kelly

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No. Why? I mean there's obviously a difference. I mean these guys go straight up, they come straight down, it's a two minute flight. What I give Jeff and Elon and others tremendous credit for is they're pushing that industry and our ability to get to space forward and they're doing it less expensively, especially SpaceX. I've always had this, not always. A year ago I went to Ukraine. Elon, who I sort of knew a little bit, not really well. I used to do a little consulting for SpaceX. (1:01:55–1:02:15)

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Asserts that Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, and others are advancing space industry affordably, particularly SpaceX.

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